Black Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Movement
Danbury, Conn. : Franklin Watts, [1996]
Format: Book
Description: 128 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series: African-American experience.
Contents:
Introduction -- The past as prologue : 1900-1940 laying the groundwork for the Civil Rights Movement -- Foremothers of the revolution, 1939-1946 -- Integrating the schools, 1954-1959 -- Montgomery bus boycott, 1955-1956 -- The sit-ins, spring 1960 -- The freedom rides, 1960-1961 -- In the streets, 1961-1964 -- Fannie Lou Hamer, 1962-1963 -- Freedom summer and the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party, 1964.
Subjects:
African American women civil rights workers -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African American women civil rights workers -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Target Audience: 1310L
ISBN:
0531112713
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
HISTORY North Am. US AF AM Civil Rights All | Southeast | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 122-124) and index.